Ansys 2025 R1 Applications
| Ansys Product Category | Application | Windows Virtual Desktop Package | Linux Virtual Desktop Package | Autoscaling Cluster Package | Notes | Sample Configurations |
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| 3D Design | Discovery |
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Ansys Discovery Virtual Desktop | ||
| SpaceClaim |
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| Cloud and Platform | Ansys HPC Platform Services (HPS) | Can only be added to an autoscaling cluster |
See autoscaling cluster workflows for Ansys Electronics Desktop, Mechanical, and Workbench LS-DYNA in Recommended Configurations by Application. To manually add HPS to an existing autoscaling cluster, see Adding Ansys HPC Platform Services to an Autoscaling Cluster in the Administration Guide. |
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| Electronics | HFSS |
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These packages contain both the Ansys Electronics 2025 R1 application and a Service Pack update. |
Ansys Electronics Desktop Configurations | |
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| Maxwell | ||||||
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| NuHertz Filter Solutions | ||||||
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| Q3D Extractor | ||||||
| SIwave | ||||||
| Fluids | Ansys Dynamic Reporting (ADR) |
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A minimum of 256 GB of local storage is required for the installation of Ansys Fluids. | Ansys Fluids Configurations | |
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| CFX |
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| EnSight |
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| Fluent |
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| Fluent Meshing | ||||||
| Rocky | Ansys Rocky 2025 R1 SP02 | Ansys Rocky 2025 R1 SP02 |
Contains both the Ansys Rocky 2025 R1 application and the Service Pack 2 update. |
Ansys Rocky Virtual Desktop | ||
| TurboGrid |
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Ansys Fluids Configurations | |||
| Licensing | License Manager | Ansys License Manager 2025 R2 SP2 | Ansys License Manager 2025 R2 SP2 | This package is backward-compatible with previous releases of Ansys applications. It contains both the Ansys License Manager 2025 R2 application and Service Pack 2 update. | ||
| Optics | Speos |
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Ansys Speos Configurations | ||
| Zemax OpticStudio | Ansys Zemax OpticStudio 2025 R1 SP1 | Ansys Zemax OpticStudio Virtual Desktop | ||||
| Optimization | DesignXplorer |
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DesignXplorer is a legacy application with limited support. For design exploration, Ansys recommends and supports the use of optiSLang. |
Ansys Mechanical Virtual Desktop | ||
| optiSLang | Ansys optiSLang 2025 R1 | Ansys optiSLang 2025 R1 |
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Ansys optiSLang Virtual Desktop | ||
| Photonics | Lumerical | Ansys Lumerical 2025 R1 SP2 | Ansys Lumerical 2025 R1 SP2 | Ansys Lumerical 2025 R1 SP2 Autoscaling Cluster |
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Ansys Lumerical Configurations |
| Semiconductor | PathFinder-SC | Ansys Semiconductor Pathfinder-SC 2025 R1.0 | Ansys Semiconductor Pathfinder-SC 2025 R1.0 | Ansys Semiconductor Workflow Configuration | ||
| RedHawk-SC | Ansys Semiconductor Redhawk-SC 2025 R1.0 | Ansys Semiconductor Redhawk-SC 2025 R1.0 | ||||
| Totem-SC | Ansys Semiconductor Totem-SC 2025 R1.0 | Ansys Semiconductor Totem-SC 2025 R1.0 | ||||
| Structures | Aqwa |
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Ansys Mechanical Virtual Desktop | |||
| Autodyn | ||||||
| Composite PrepPost | ||||||
| Explicit Dynamics | ||||||
| LS-DYNA (R14.1.1) | Ansys LS-DYNA 2025 R1 | Ansys LS-DYNA 2025 R1 | Ansys LS-DYNA 2025 R1 Autoscaling Cluster | Ansys LS-DYNA Configurations | ||
| LS-PrePost (4.11.3) | Ansys LS-PrePost 2025 R1 | Ansys LS-PrePost 2025 R1 | ||||
| MAPDL |
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Ansys Mechanical Configurations | |||
| Material Designer | Windows-only application | Ansys Mechanical Virtual Desktop | ||||
| Mechanical |
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Ansys Mechanical Configurations | ||||
| Motion | Ansys Mechanical Virtual Desktop | |||||
| nCode | Ansys nCode 2025 R1 | Ansys Mechanical Enterprise 2025 R1 must be installed on the virtual desktop before installing Ansys nCode 2025 R1 | Ansys nCode Virtual Desktop | |||
| Rigid Body Dynamics |
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Ansys Mechanical Virtual Desktop | ||||
| Sherlock | Windows-only application | Ansys Mechanical Virtual Desktop | ||||
| Workbench Additive in Mechanical | Ansys Mechanical Virtual Desktop | |||||
| Workbench LS-DYNA |
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Ansys Workbench LS-DYNA Configurations | ||||
| Workbench Meshing | Ansys Mechanical Virtual Desktop |
* Contains a Service Pack update that can be used to update an existing installation of the solver application. If the solver application is not already installed on the resource, the application will also get installed.